How great my grief, my joys how few, <br />Since first it was my fate to know thee! <br />- Have the slow years not brought to view <br />How great my grief, my joys how few, <br />Nor memory shaped old times anew, <br /> Nor loving-kindness helped to show thee <br />How great my grief, my joys how few, <br /> Since first it was my fate to know thee?<br /><br />Thomas Hardy<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/how-great-my-grief-triolet/
